Buenos Aires, Argentina It was a week that felt like riding a pendulum. This week Trump’s inaugural speech rang out, full of sharp jabs and selective rhetoric, stinging Democrats and Republicans alike. Soon after, the stroke of a pen sent a shockwave into the annals...
Forget Napa… Head for the Coast
We had a chance to taste an incredible limited edition chardonnay recently. When we looked down at...
A History of the Gaucho in Argentina
Contents: Where did the Word Gaucho Come From? The Culture of Gauchos Gauchos and Wine: A Brief...
Julien Miquel’s Winemaking Disasters
Slow week at the office. The global shipping crunch we reported on a few weeks ago continues to...
A Wine Ponzi Scheme?
One of the more bizarre stories to surface in the world of wine recently... the release from...
How the Last 12 Months Changed Wine Forever
No essay this week, as we’re debuting our wine expert Julien Miquel’s new Q&A series: for the...
Little White Butterflies of Doom
First a note: We still have a limited number of cases from our extreme altitude Argentine...
In the Heart of the Global Shipping Jam
Back in May 2020, our friend, semi-permanent hobo, financial writer, and family man Tom Dyson,...
Why Wine Makes Food Taste Good
We’re deep into the vagaries of international shipping this week. Rather than our usual essay,...
Cab Sauv From the Heir to a Calchaquí Wine Dynasty
You may know Mexican singer Consuelo Velázquez for her famous 1940s bolero, “Bésame Mucho.” But it...
4 Facts About Our New Argentine Collection
**** Julien’s Extreme-Altitude Argentine Collection tasting video is live. Check it out here......
Monsieur Malbeck
*** Julien is preparing his tasting video for the upcoming extreme-altitude Argentine collection...
Will Argentina Become as Investible as Bordeaux?
*** Partnership members have been weighing in on their favorite wines of 2020! Scroll to the end...